PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Incredius Roundius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jasmin Bonsant (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bonsant has chosen The Animal as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Roundius
vs
Bonsant

190 cm
26
199 lbs
12 - 9 - 1

176 cm
25
200 lbs
7 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Charlie Wang's Nutrition and 95 % Laundry

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Incredius Roundius!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jasmin Bonsant!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Dillan Fox and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonsant looks to score with a jab to the body but Roundius is just out of range.

Bonsant is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Roundius's half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Bonsant missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Roundius won't allow Bonsant to pass to mount.
Roundius is pressing down on Bonsant's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bonsant throws a strike but Roundius rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Bonsant working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Roundius.
Roundius will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Bonsant looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Roundius distracts Bonsant with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Roundius with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Roundius accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Bonsant preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Roundius postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bonsant has his foot on Roundius's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Roundius works his way back into a safe position though.
Roundius pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bonsant is keeping the position for now.
Roundius is pushing down on Bonsant's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bonsant is fighting to maintain full guard but Roundius has managed to sneak the leg through.

Bonsant is defending against the submission attempts here by Roundius.

Roundius is looking for a kimura but Bonsant is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Roundius to get the leverage.
Roundius thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bonsant's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Roundius stops Bonsant from getting back to his feet.
Roundius is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

Bonsant has one foot on Roundius's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.

Roundius has managed to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bonsant is trying to stall.

Roundius jumps guard and drags Bonsant to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Bonsant looking to pass the guard.
Bonsant must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Roundius is on top in guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Roundius lands a couple of digs.

Roundius drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Bonsant manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Roundius has Bonsant in his guard.
Bonsant trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Roundius trying to keep a closed guard but Bonsant is proving a slippery customer.
Roundius is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roundius avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Roundius is on top in guard.
Roundius with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

Roundius drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bonsant dives on top into guard.
Roundius keeping full guard, as Bonsant tries to pass.
Roundius keeping moving, preventing Bonsant from controlling successfully.
Roundius lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bonsant!

Roundius wants to finish this one by submission but Bonsant is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Roundius.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bonsant tries to hold on but Roundius postures up.
Roundius is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Bonsant can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bonsant flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roundius working Bonsant over with strikes here.
Bonsant is working to get back to half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Roundius lands with some strikes.
Roundius prevents Bonsant from getting the reversal.
Roundius has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bonsant in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Incredius Roundius dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Nice shot lands for Roundius.

Bonsant gets a double leg takedown into Roundius's guard.
Roundius looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bonsant is one step ahead there.
Bonsant throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bonsant postures up.
Roundius tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bonsant throwing strikes but missing.
Bonsant in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Roundius keeping full guard, as Bonsant tries to pass.
Bonsant throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Roundius works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Bonsant with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roundius tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Roundius is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Bonsant looking to pass the guard.
Roundius trying to control the position.
Roundius has momentary wrist control but Bonsant slips an elbow through the middle.
Roundius pulls Bonsant in close to prevent any damage.
Bonsant pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Roundius is keeping the position for now.
Bonsant in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Bonsant is in close to Roundius's body, working some short punches and elbows.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roundius pulls Bonsant in to control the position.
Roundius manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bonsant is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Incredius Roundius overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Roundius lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Bonsant hang on?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bonsant bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Roundius manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Bonsant manages to get himself to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roundius trying to control but Bonsant is working from the bottom.

Roundius drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bonsant looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bonsant looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bonsant!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonsant working the ground and pound but Roundius is defending the strikes.
Roundius is trying to work for a sweep but Bonsant has mounted him!
Roundius tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Roundius takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Roundius is wriggling around trying to escape.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bonsant scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bonsant working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bonsant landing punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roundius takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Roundius wants to hold on but Bonsant pushes him away.
Bonsant connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roundius tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bonsant working the ground and pound effectively.
Bonsant lands a nice shot to the head.
Roundius gets back to half guard.
Bonsant controlling the pace.
Roundius wants to get back to full guard.
Bonsant is trying to control the action in half guard but Roundius is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bonsant working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Bonsant looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Roundius regains full guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jasmin Bonsant showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Roundius moves into the clinch successfully.
Roundius drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bonsant gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Roundius prevents a body shot from Bonsant.
Bonsant lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Roundius blocks a body shot from Bonsant.
Bonsant stops a takedown attempt from Roundius.
Bonsant stalling in the clinch but Roundius improves position.
Bonsant leaning his opponent against the cage.
Roundius wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Incredius Roundius. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bonsant misses with a punch to the body.
Roundius drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Roundius tries to pull guard but Bonsant won't allow it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roundius is working for takedown but Bonsant is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bonsant gets underhooks to prevent Roundius's takedown attempt.
Roundius is trying to break free.
Roundius has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Bonsant avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Bonsant lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bonsant controlling the action here for a moment.
Roundius jumps guard but Bonsant stands there with Roundius around his waist. Roundius gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bonsant lands a good knee to the midsection. Roundius won't want to take too many of those.
A nice left hand lands by Bonsant.
Bonsant dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roundius is trying to drag Bonsant to the mat but Bonsant just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Bonsant misses with a body punch.
Bonsant misses with a punch to the body.
Bonsant lands a left hand that snaps the head of Roundius backwards.
Roundius is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bonsant gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bonsant pushes Roundius back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Bonsant has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Roundius regains guard immediately.
Bonsant wants to control from the top but Roundius keeps moving.
Bonsant won't allow Roundius to sweep him here.
Bonsant is looking to work some ground and pound but Roundius has wrist control.
Bonsant stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Roundius swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roundius keeping moving, preventing Bonsant from controlling successfully.
Roundius pulls Bonsant in to control the position.
Bonsant missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bonsant stands and throws Roundius's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Bonsant working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Roundius is trying to get back to half guard.
Bonsant lands some shots froms side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roundius looks to move to half guard but instead Bonsant has passed into mount! Damn!
Bonsant dominating with strikes here.
Bonsant with the ground and pound from mount.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bonsant lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Bonsant prevents Roundius from getting the reversal.

Bonsant looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Roundius is desperately trying to improve his position but Bonsant has a good base and remains in mount.
Bonsant scores with a couple of good head shots there.

Roundius is rocked!
Roundius is trying to escape the mount.
Oh Roundius is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bonsant connects with a bit shot that sees Roundius covering up! More strikes from Bonsant and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Bonsant is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jasmin Bonsant!